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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1927
Page
8
Ames A Higgens will command the Citizens Military Training Camp at Camp McClellan. The 22nd Infantry unit from Ft McPherson supports the camp with Major H J Keeley leading. Tents are ready, meals arranged, and recreation planned. Reveille at 6 AM, breakfast 6:30, drill 7:90, training through the day with Sundays holidays.
The American Legion unit in Alabama will head the parade with Montgomerian L V Timberlake as local adjutant. Morgan county members’ placement awaits guidance as the delegation forms on the world stage. Alabama previously surpassed Canada in membership growth over the last four years.
Housing plans for the district of Connecticut ill s east Decatur to address the home shortage have been halted. Two committee members cannot attend. John W. Cnight is in Nashville for medical care and Thomas A. Bowles attends a shrine convention. Charles H. oyster remains away, while continuing with related laws.
The Valley Country Club entertainment committee plans the annual Fourth of July dance. Music likely by the Louisiana Troubadours, heard at previous dances. Date not fixed, probably the fourth or fifth.
An informal dance at the Valley Country pub features music by the orchestra of Irwin Dubinsky. Music starts at 10:15 p.m. All members are invited to attend.
John W. Knight, a prominent local resident, underwent a nasal operation in Nashville yesterday and is reported improved today. Friends here hope for a rapid and complete recovery.
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